Industry Practice
Rail Resources
Our business is people. If any part of your organization is involved in third-party logistics services including a lead logistics provider (LLP), raw material, in-process & finished goods inventory deployment, inbound & outbound transportation, customer order processing, packaging & material handling, kitting, sub-assembly, sequencing, transportation management (TMS), warehouse management (WMS), dedicated contract carriage or private fleets, we have the experience, skills and resources in our Third Party Logistics Practice to meet your needs in a variety of functional areas at the C-level, VP, Director & Manager Levels:
Senior Management
Engineering, Analysis & Design
Information Technology & MIS
Operations & Facilities
Customer Service & Brokerage
Human Resources & Recruiting
Sales & Marketing
Safety & Risk Management
Accounting & Finance
Our clients range from private, regional providers to globally recognized public corporations.
Recent Retained & Priority Assignments
- President
- VP & GM -Automotive
- VP Sales & Marketing
- VP Operations
- Director Business Development
- Director Operations
- Director Carrier Compliance
- Director Intermodal
- Sr. Logistics Engineer
- Network Optimization Mgr
- Logistics Manager
- Transportation Manager
Practice Leader
Name: Mike Knox
Practice: Third & Fourth Party Logistics
Phone: 330.666.3354 ext. 119
Email: mike@mriexecutivesolutions.com
Mike leads our Logistics (3PL & 4PL) Practice. He has over ten years in the transportation & logistics industry, having held key management positions of increasing responsibility in sales and operations. Mike also operated a successful consulting firm for three years, contracting with major carriers on recruiting, retention and contractor relations' issues.
Mike's passion for excellence and thoroughness in communications are complemented by his intensity and attention to detail. The combination of his diligence and extensive 3PL industry network contacts ensure that talented individuals are identified, qualified and presented to his clients on a timely basis.
Mike has been designated as an Executive Recruiter 'Pacesetter' which recognizes his standing among the top ten percent of over 4500 executive recruiters within the MRI global network. Mike is driven by results, produced through placing high-performing individuals in mission-critical positions for our clients. Given his strong work ethic, problem-solving ability, interpersonal skills and personal integrity, there is no one better qualified to match well-managed organizations with talented individuals in the third-party logistics industry segment.
Name: Christina Ortiz
Practice: Third Party Logistics
Phone: 330.666.3354 ext. 111
Email: cortiz@mriexecutivesolutions.com
Christina is the Project Coordinator for our Third Party Logistics Practice. With over 5 years experience in the arts as a professional ballerina and in retail sales, this background has enabled her to develop and maintain strong interpersonal communication and problem-solving skills which serves her well in her current executive recruiting role. Christina is also bi-lingual in Spanish & English which assists our searches where Spanish is a language requirement for the position.
As a Project Coordinator, once an assignment has been received from a client, Christina reviews the specifications with the Practice Leader. She then coordinates the search for top talent to fill the position including market research, discussing prospective talent with knowledgeable executives in the logistics industry, contacting and interviewing those potential candidates, qualifying selected individuals for further review and preparing presentations on those selected for further discussions with the client.
